Life is not a fairy tale the fantasia barrino story 2006. Fantasia barrino, loretta devine, viola davis, kadeem hardison, chico benymon. The fantasia barrino story is a original lifetime movie that stars fantasia barrino. You can watch this full movie free with english subtitles on movie television channels, renting the dvd or with vod services video on demand player, hulu and ppv pay. Fantasia barrino overcomes sexual abuse, illiteracy, and other setbacks and becomes the winner of american idol in 2004. Life is not a fairy tale 2006 cast and crew barrino fantasia barrino, a singer, overcomes hardships and gains fame by winning the third season of american idol. Stream your favorite shows and movies anytime, anywhere. Life is not a fairytale more details fantasia barrino plays herself in this modernday cinderella story of a teen mom who overcame a painful past, by using her incredible voice to rise to national prominence as a winner of the hit television show american idol. Life is not a fairy tale 2006 debbie allen on allmovie fantasia stars as herself in this musicfilled. In her new book, life is not a fairy tale, fantasia talks about her struggles but also about her faith in god, family and the talent that propelled her to stardom. Fantasia barrinos life preamerican idol may not have been a fairy tale, but according to her father, the book about her life includes some parts that are pure fiction. They parted ways in 2003 but were involved in a custody battle over her daughter in 2014. The fantasia barrino story will premiere in august 2006 on the womens cable channel, lifetime television. Life is not a fairy tale on your tv or mobile device at home.
Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the debbie allen. I loved life is not a fairytalethe fantasia barrino story melmepink 19 august 2006 i loved this movie and i love the acting in this movie fantasia was excellent and she is very beautiful inside and out and the title for this movie fit perfectly and i am really looking forward to seeing another movie with her. Fantasia had her first child with her childhood sweetheart, brandel shouse, at the age of 16, they were not married. Without commercial breaks, the full movie life is not a fairytale. From her collaboration with steven soderberg on four of his films traffic, out of sight, solaris, and syriana to her work in get rich. Fantasia barrino overcomes sexual abuse, illiteracy, and other. The fantasia barrino story airs on true movies dstv channel 8 on both monday march 7 and 14 at 20h45.
Life is not a fairy tale is a book describing the life of american idol season 3 winner fantasia barrino. Throughout the movie, viewers get to experience and understand just how difficult it was for fantasia barrino to. In 2007, she made her broadway debut playing celie in. August 2006 american idols third season winner fantasia barrino plays herself in a television movie that shows how the teenage single mother overcame poverty, sexual abuse and illiteracy to win the hit talent show. Life is not a fairy tale fantasia loretta devine viola davis 2006 barrino fantasia barrino, a singer, overcomes hardships and gains fame by winning the third season of. Fantasia barrino made a name for herself as a top prize winner on the television show american idol. In this lifetime original movie, director debbie allen gives viewers a first hand look. If there was an actress who can make the most of her performance, its viola davis. The fantasia barrino story has a duration of 88 minutes. For fantasia makes a convincing case that if she could overcome all her obstacles, anybody else can, too. Following her victory, she released her debut single, i believe, which debuted at number one on the billboard hot 100. Barrino made broadway debut in the starring role of celie in the color. The movie is based on her life, from her humble beginnings in north carolina before her fame on american idol and the struggles that she endures as well. A year later her autobiography, life is not a fairy tale, appeared and was turned into a film directed by debbie allen and premiered on the lifetime cable network in 2006.
Life is not a fairytale, a single teenage mother overcomes all odds sexual abuse, poverty and. Her win on american idol serves as an example of how her persistence and determination changed her life. Life is not a fairy tale imagine a life so cliched that you would beg the scribes and producers of your life story to make up something, anything, to breathe. Pass me not by fantasia life is not a fairytale video dailymotion. Writers ira gershwin, dubose heyward, george gershwin. Life is not a fairy tale is a book describing the life of american idol winner fantasia barrino, and her rise to national prominence.
More fantasia barrino story life is not a fairy tale available on the site. Her sophomore effort, simply titled fantasia, landed at the end of the year. Life is not a fairy tale an interview with viola davis by wilson morales. Given its sincerity, its spirituality and its sobering message, life is not a fairy tale is highly recommended for any atrisk teenagers with low selfesteem and in dire need of a reason for hope and of inspiration to keep the faith. She talks about her new book, life is not a fairy tale, in which she writes about her life as a. The fantasia barrino story is a well produced, well told story about overcoming adversity. American idol winner fantasia barrino made broadway debut in the. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of the fantasia barrino story. With fantasia barrino, loretta devine, viola davis, kadeem hardison. The fantasia barrino story nov 11, 2015 i find her to be a little annoying, but i respect her more after seeing her story. She rose to fame as the winner of the third season of the reality television series american idol in 2004.
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Fantasia sang tina turners proud mary as a final three contestant on american idol. American idols third season winner fantasia barrino plays herself in a television movie that shows how the teenage single mother overcame poverty, sexual abuse and illiteracy to win the hit talent show. Life is not a fairy tale is the made for tv lifetime channel biograpical, and drama themed story of fantasia barrino, the woman who won american idol in 2004. Barrinos story does not center on her american idol experience, but the path to get there. Life is not a fairy tale and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Chuck halley fantasia barrino was a teenage dropout who had no money, no education and no chance at a real future. She wrote it to encourage somebody, she tells the early show coanchor rene syler. Fantasia barrino net worth 2018 more on husband, brother. Life is not a fairy tale the fantasia barrino story. Life is not a fairy tale by fantasia, paperback barnes. The fantasia barrino story is a 2006 american biographical film directed by debbie allen, loosely based on the life of american. Download fantasia barrino story life is not a fairy tale fast and for free.
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